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Fable Coat
4th & Reckless - $97
This chocolate-toned coat relies on a heavy, brushed weave that provides a structured, boxy drape through the dropped shoulders. The oversized silhouette is broken up by high-contrast whipstitch detailing along the placket, cuffs, and hem, while the included matching scarf adds a layer of deliberate, tactile volume. It leans into a folksy, artisanal sensibility that offsets the coat’s otherwise rigid, clean-lined construction.
Safety Rating: Lowest
Analysis: The garment is composed primarily of polyester, a petroleum-derived synthetic that limits breathability and traps heat against the skin. The inclusion of viscose and wool is insufficient to mitigate the overall reliance on plastic-based fibers, which are prone to microplastic shedding and hold a higher chemical burden.
Retailer Notes
Fabric: Heavyweight, non-stretch brushed weave Contrast stitching Scarf included Crew neck Long sleeves with dropped shoulders Open placket Patch front pockets Shell: 86% polyester/7% viscose/7% wool Lined Lining: 100% polyester Wash cold Imported, China